Opportunity Board: #14 by Afripods
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PODCAST OPPORTUNITIES
APVA AWARDS NOMINATION IS CLOSED
Nominations for the APVA Awards are officially closed!
Nominees will be announced soon and voting will be shortly after that.
Get ready to support your favourite podcaster, voiceover artist, and spoken word artist.
Stay tuned for more info.
Afripods & BBC for Exclusive Workshops on Podcasting
Afripods, in partnership with the Dear Daughter Podcast from BBC World Service, brings you two exclusive workshops to help you stand out in podcasting. Join the virtual sessions on July 1st and 8th to learn the expert tips and tricks for creating an award-winning podcast and mastering narrative storytelling.
The best part? It’s Free
Don't miss this opportunity. Click on the link below to secure your spot now.
VOICEOVER OPPORTUNITIES
Summer Voiceover Course
Join Seun Shobo for a Summer Voiceover Course for teenagers or preteens.
This course is designed to help nurture the voice of these young talents, instilling confidence and guiding them for proper mentorship as they unlock their hidden potential and find their voice in a world where low self-esteem is rising among teenagers.
Don't miss this opportunity to help find their voice and build a sustainable future.
Click on the link to register now!
Social Media for Voice Actors Workshop
Social Media for Voice Actors Workshop is calling on all Voice actors for a life-changing opportunity.
In this workshop, you will learn how to connect with casting directors, build a brand, master the art of marketing, and many more opportunities.
Send an email to chriswoodworthvo@gmail.com
Click on the link below for more info.
SPOKEN WORD/POETRY
The Letter Review Prize for Short Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Unpublished Books
Calling all writers and poets to the Letter Review Prize for Short Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Unpublished Books. Submissions are now open.
Win a share of the $4000 prize pool in four categories:
- Short Fiction ($1000): up to 5000 words, all genres
- Poetry ($1000): up to 70 lines, all styles
- Nonfiction ($1000): up to 5000 words, all topics
- Unpublished Books ($1000): novels, novellas, short story collections, poetry collections, and nonfiction books
Don't miss this opportunity! Click on the link to apply now.
Foyle Young Poets Awards
Join the Young Poets Network for a year-round writing adventure!
Calling all young wordsmiths! aged 11-17
Enter the poetry competition and share your thoughts, dreams, and stories with the world! FREE to enter, with NO limits on submission
Deadline: July 31, 2024
Get creative, get inspired!
Click on the link below to register now.
MEDIA
A Conversation About How Global Media Covers Africa with Africanofliter
Join Africanofliter for "A Conversation About How Global Media Covers Africa" as Media experts and academics come together to tackle the persistent stereotypes in reporting about Africa.
Get ready for an opportunity to learn new perspectives on Africa, unlearn the biases and stereotypes that are defined about Africa, and relearn the truth about Africa.
Click on the link below to register for this webinar now!
Vuleka Art Competition 2024.
Do you reside in South Africa? Then you stand a chance to win R50,000 at the Vuleka Art Competition 2024.
The competition is open to all artists 18 years of age or older. Artworks in all media are allowed, painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, ceramics, film, digital, etc.
⏰Deadline: July 4th.
Click on the link below to register now.
B3 Festival of the Moving Image
B3 Festival of the Moving Image invites 12 emerging talents from the field of moving images to take part in an intense four-day training program.
During workshops and masterclasses, participants will meet other creatives and work in-depth on their submitted projects. The three best B3 HessenLab projects will be given awards. First prize: € 1.000, Second prize: € 500 and Third prize: € 500
Deadline: 13th October 2024.
Don’t miss this chance to showcase your talent.
CREATIVE SHOWCASE
TEENS TALK WITH NIFEMI PODCAST
Episode: Stay Productive with Nifemi Awobajo
Teens Talk with NIFEMI podcast is a podcast for teenagers, a space where you'll learn about self-help topics, motivational talks, and lots more.
In this Episode, Nifemi shares practical ways to be productive and be at the top of your game.
Looking forward to more episodes like this? Follow @teens_talkwithnifemi
Click on the link below to stay plugged in.
OTHERS
Haven’t found the perfect fit? Here are some extra opportunities for you to check out!
Loeries Creative Awards. October 7-11, 2024 Click here
Poetree's Father's Day Spoken Word Poetry Contest. 19th July, 2024 Submit here
Voiceover Artists are needed at AMW Studio. Apply here
Eastern Nigeria International Film Festival. August 31st 2024. Click here
With Love
APVA Editor.